Book cover of The Summer of 1876: Outlaws, Lawmen, and Legends in the Season That Defined the American West

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From the creator of the "Legends of the Old West" podcast, a book exploring the overlapping narratives of the biggest legends in frontier mythology.

The summer of 1876 was a key time period in the development of the mythology of the Old West. Many individuals who are considered legends by…

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